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Showcasing research at JCU in Singapore’s Three Minute Thesis Competition 2025
Fri, 22 Aug 2025
Every year, researchers step up to the challenge of making their work quick, clear and captivating at the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition – with only one static slide and just three minutes to convey the essence of their research to a lay audience.

James Cook University (Singapore Campus) sets new record with Ang Ku Kueh mosaic in celebration of SG60
Fri, 8 Aug 2025
Over 500 pastries – and many hands – came together to form a map of Singapore, symbolising shared identity, unity, and joy across generations.

JCU in Singapore becomes first local Private Education Institution to launch employability-focused initiative for youths in ASEAN through the Singapore-ASEAN Youth Fund
Tue, 5 Aug 2025
James Cook University in Singapore worked with Singapore Polytechnic to launch this pilot employability program  for ASEAN youth and beyond, supported by the National Youth Council’s Singapore-ASEAN Youth Fund (SAYF). This is the first time that the university has collaborated with the NYC through the SAYF, an initiative that aims to promote greater interaction among ASEAN youth.

JCU in Singapore inks MOU with Singapore Human Resources Institute (SHRI) to advance Human Resource education and practice
Fri, 18 Jul 2025
This collaboration formalises both organisations’ existing efforts in working together to develop a holistic educational experience for students at JCU in Singapore, as well as joint research programmes to address contemporary HR issues confronting Singapore and the region.

Feeding seaweed to nurture sustainable future foods: Cell-cultivated meat and seafood
Mon, 23 Jun 2025
Researchers from James Cook University (JCU) and the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) are exploring how seaweed could replace conventional ingredients in cell culture media, making cultivated meat and seafood more ethical, sustainable and affordable.

JCU Singapore lecturer named Halal Travel Scholar of the Year
Tue, 17 Jun 2025
Dr Nurhafihz Noor, Lecturer in Marketing at James Cook University in Singapore (JCU Singapore), received the “Halal Travel Scholar of the Year” title at the Halal in Travel Awards 2025 for his outstanding contributions to the Halal tourism sector.

Your mobile phone’s wallpaper can affect how connected you feel to nature
Fri, 6 Jun 2025
Connectedness with nature is important because humans have biophilic needs – a natural tendency to seek connection with the natural world. Can our connectedness with nature be enhanced or undermined by something as unsuspecting as our mobile phone wallpapers? A research study found that urban-themed wallpapers reduce participants' connectedness with nature.

JCU Singapore PhD graduate receives 2025 Dean’s Award for Higher Degree by Research Excellence
Fri, 23 May 2025
The Dean's Awards for Excellence recognise outstanding Higher Degree by Research candidates whose work have been commended by independent expert examiners for making substantial contributions to their field.

More than just laptops: How compassionate leadership shapes hybrid work in Singapore
Fri, 16 May 2025
Hybrid work has become a new working model for many companies. But beyond just laptops and video calls, what drives a positive work experience? And how does it differ for men and women in Singapore?A team of researchers from various universities, led by James Cook University in Singapore, investigates.

Top 12 worldwide: JCU Singapore students shine in International Digital Marketing Competition
Fri, 25 Apr 2025
Bachelor of Business undergrads Anayana Singhvi and Marcella Jomono clinched 12th position amongst 193 international university teams battling it out for the international digital marketing competition organised by Purdue University Northwest’s College of Business.

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